Tularosa Mountain
Tularosa Mountain rises to 2,495 m in New Mexico. Elk Mountain stands 2,978 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Tularosa Spring, a spring 1.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49085103, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,495 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Tularosa Spring: 1.3 mi
- Owl Water Spring: 2.0 mi
- Negrito Springs: 3.4 mi
- Banta Spring: 3.4 mi
- Damian Spring: 3.7 mi
- Wagontongue Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Apache Mountain: 5.3 mi
- John Kerr Peak: 7.8 mi
- Queens Head: 9.1 mi
- Gallo Peak: 10.9 mi
- Elfego Baca Monument: 18.9 mi
- Mangas Schoolhouse: 19.3 mi
- Mangas: 21.0 mi
- Yequas Park: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Tularosa Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,978 m | 23.9 mi |
| Eagle Peak | S 190° | 2,970 m | 16.2 mi |
| Buzzard Peak | S 189° | 2,948 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mangas Mountain | NE 52° | 2,925 m | 16.1 mi |
| Horse Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,850 m | 23.4 mi |
| O Bar O Mountain | SSE 151° | 2,846 m | 24.8 mi |
| Horse Peak | ENE 78° | 2,826 m | 23.4 mi |
| Gallo Peak | NW 323° | 2,818 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 19:52 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:31 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luna RS, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357599848
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